Jon Gibbins

Professor Jon Gibbins is a faculty member at the University of Sheffield within the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering. He serves as the Centre Director of the UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre and is a Research Area Champion for Solvent Post-Combustion. With over 30 years of experience in coal/biomass gasification and CCS since 2002, his work spans academic, industrial, and policy domains. He contributes to global CCS initiatives, including the SaskPower CCS Global Consortium Advisory Committee, and advises on energy system balancing, economics, and regulation.

Research Interests:

• Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
• Power Plant Engineering
• Coal and Biomass Combustion
• Hydrogen Production with CCS
• Techno-economic Analysis
• Flexible Power Plant Operation

Recent Article Trends focus on CCS integration, solvent optimization, hydrogen decarbonization, and combustion dynamics. His work emphasizes partnerships with industry and governments, particularly in China and the UK, addressing climate policy, energy security, and technology deployment.